Asus M5A97 LE R2.0

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	56.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160324
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '18 at 00:29
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8370-$175 34,720 User benchmarks, average bench 62% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 79.8 2-Core 151 62% 104 Pts	4-Core 262 8-Core 460 44% 361 Pts	64-Core 470 29% 470 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.4% Good	Lighting 78.4 Reflection 80.9 Parallax 70.4 64% 76.6 fps	MRender 80.1 Gravity 73.6 Splatting 75.3 62% 76.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 114 33 129 16 30 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 324 Write 165 Mixed 199 SusWrite 83.7 43% 193 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 58 4K Mixed 25.3 94% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 110 109% 175 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 100%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 134GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 147 153 154 156 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 350 Write 195 Mixed 238 SusWrite 154 52% 234 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 71.7 4K Mixed 33.8 121% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 174 132% 176 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 85%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89 48,059 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 217GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 69 71 71 70 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 73.8 Write 69.8 Mixed 47.8 SusWrite 70.4 48% 65.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 114% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz clocked @ 533 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	41.1% Average	MC Read 15.1 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 13.4 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 10.3 SC Mixed 12.2 30% 10.6 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 45%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 21%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 - $200

CPU
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	426x
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	388x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	203x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	107x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	67x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	66x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	50x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	36x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	32x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	46x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	32x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	26x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $334

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16